COSMOS APPROVED raw materials (without organic content)
This is a non-exhaustive list and only contains non organic raw materials which have been applied for approval and can be used in the composition of cosmetic products certified to the COSMOS-standard.
A separate list contains certified raw materials that have organic content.
The technical verification of these raw materials is based on the documentary evidence provided by their manufacturer and applies to the current year.
NOTE : the raw materials approved in compliance with Version 3.1 of the COSMOS-standard may still be used until December 1st, 2025 for any finished products currently certified according to Version 3.1 of the Standard.
COSMOS-standard Definition:
PPAI = Physically Processed Agro-Ingredient CPAI = Chemically Processed Agro-Ingredient PeMo = Petrochemical Moieties NNI = Non Natural Ingredient
Commercial name | INCI | PPAI % | PPAI Organic % | CPAI % | CPAI Organic % | PeMo % | NNI % | Company name | Certified by | Functions | Restrictions | Version | Brand name |
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Cosphaderm® X 34 veg* | Xanthan Gum | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Cosphatec GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cosphaderm® X 7 | Xanthan Gum | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Cosphatec GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cosphaderm® X soft* | Xanthan Gum | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Cosphatec GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cosphaderm® Zinc Lactate natural | Zinc Lactate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Cosphatec GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cosroma® AH-8-ZY | Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Shanghai Cosroma Biotech Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cosroma® AT-5-ZY | Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5 | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Shanghai Cosroma Biotech Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cosroma® Bakuchiol-ZY | Bakuchiol | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Shanghai Cosroma Biotech Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cosroma® Carnosine-ZY | Carnosine | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Shanghai Cosroma Biotech Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cosroma® Ceramide NP-ZY | Ceramide NP | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Shanghai Cosroma Biotech Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cosroma® CICA-ZY | Centella Asiatica Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Shanghai Cosroma Biotech Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cosroma® Ectoin-ZY | Ectoin | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Shanghai Cosroma Biotech Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cosroma® Ergothioneine-ZY | Ergothioneine | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Shanghai Cosroma Biotech Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cosroma® Glabridin-ZY | Glabridin | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Shanghai Cosroma Biotech Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cosroma® HA-ZY | Sodium Hyaluronate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Shanghai Cosroma Biotech Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cosroma® NAD-ZY | Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Shanghai Cosroma Biotech Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cosroma® Niacinamide-ZY | Niacinamide | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Shanghai Cosroma Biotech Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cosroma® NMN-ZY | Nicotinamide Mononucleotide | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Shanghai Cosroma Biotech Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cosroma® NR-ZY | Niacinamide Riboside Chloride | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Shanghai Cosroma Biotech Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cosroma® Pentylene Glycol-ZY | Pentylene Glycol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Shanghai Cosroma Biotech Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cosroma® PT-5-ZY | Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5 | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Shanghai Cosroma Biotech Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cosroma® Squalane-ZY | Squalane | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Shanghai Cosroma Biotech Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cosroma® THD-ZY | Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Shanghai Cosroma Biotech Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cosroma® VC-AG-ZY | Ascorbyl Glucoside | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Shanghai Cosroma Biotech Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cosroma® VC-IP-ZY | Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Shanghai Cosroma Biotech Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cos White Diamond | Calcium sulfate | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Döhler GmbH | IONC |
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Cos White Diamond Extra Fine | Calcium Sulfate | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Döhler GmbH | IONC |
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Cos White Diamond Fine | Calcium Sulfate | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Döhler GmbH | IONC |
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Cos White Diamond Large | Calcium sulfate | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Döhler GmbH | IONC |
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cotton bloom™ gl biofunctional | Water (and) Glycerin (and) Honey | 2.00 % | - | 35.00 % | - | 0 % | 0.18 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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cotton bloom™ is biofunctional | Water (and) Glycerin (and) Honey | 2.00 % | - | 35.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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COTTON EXTRACT H.GL.- M.S. (Code: 41230) | Glycerin (and) Water (and) Gossypium Herbaceum (Cotton) Seed Extract (and) Potassium Sorbate (and) Sodium Benzoate. | 17.12 % | - | 50.83 % | - | 0 % | 0.44 % | PROVITAL, S.A. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cotton Oil Herbamilk® Eco | Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Gossypium Herbaceum Seed Oil (and) Hydrogenated Lecithin (and) Citric Acid | 8.00 % | - | 84.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Lipoid Kosmetik AG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cotton Seed Oil, Refined (100% PPAI) (COSMOS V4.1) | Gossypium Herbaceum Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | O&3 Ltd | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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COVALIGHT EMO BLACK ON 989 BA | CI 77499 (and) C15-19 Alkane (and) Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil (and) Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (and) Tocopherol | 3.04 % | - | 24.96 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SENSIENT COSMETIC TECHNOLOGIES | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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COVALIGHT EMO RED ON 381 BA | CI 77499 (and) CI 77491 (and) C15-19 Alkane (and) Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil (and) Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (and) Tocopherol | 3.38 % | - | 23.62 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SENSIENT COSMETIC TECHNOLOGIES | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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COVALIGHT EMO WHITE ON 983 BA | CI 77891 (and) C15-19 Alkane (and) Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil (and) Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (and) Tocopherol | 3.04 % | - | 45.96 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SENSIENT COSMETIC TECHNOLOGIES | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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COVALIGHT EMO YELLOW ON 182 BA | CI 77492 (and) C15-19 Alkane (and) Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil (and) Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (and) Tocopherol | 3.04 % | - | 45.96 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SENSIENT COSMETIC TECHNOLOGIES | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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C*PharmSorbidex NC 16205 | Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CARGILL EUROPE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Crambe Oil | Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | NORTHSTAR LIPIDS Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cranberry Seed Oil Natural (100% PPAI) (COSMOS V4.1) | Vaccinium macrocarpon Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Statfold Seed Oil Development T/A Statfold Natural Products | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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Cranberry seed oil refined (100% PPAI) (COSMOS V4.1) | Vaccinium macrocarpon (Cranberry) Seed Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Statfold Seed Oil Development T/A Statfold Natural Products | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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CREAM LL | Mica, Lauroyl Lysine | 0 % | - | 6.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | MILANO COLORI SRL | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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CremerAL Cetearyl Alcohol C16-18 30/70 vegetable Ecocert/Cosmos non-organic RSPO/MB | Cetearyl Alcohol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CREMER OLEO GmbH & CO KG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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CremerAL Cetearyl Alcohol C16-18 50/50 vegetable Ecocert/Cosmos non-organic RSPO/MB | Cetearyl Alcohol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CREMER OLEO GmbH & CO KG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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CremerCOOR® MCT 60/40 coconut based Ecocert/Cosmos non-organic | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CREMER OLEO GmbH & CO KG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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CremerCOOR® MCT 60/40 palm/palm kernel Ecocert/Cosmos non-organic RSPO/MB | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CREMER OLEO GmbH & CO KG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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CremerCOOR® MCT 70/30 coconut based Ecocert/Cosmos non-organic | CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CREMER OLEO GmbH & CO KG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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CremerCOOR® MCT 70/30 palm/palm kernel Ecocert/Cosmos non-organic RSPO/MB | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CREMER OLEO GmbH & CO KG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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CremerGLYC Refined Glycerine 86,5% rapeseed based Ecocert/Cosmos non-organic | Glycerin | 0 % | - | 86.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CREMER OLEO GmbH & CO KG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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CremerGLYC Refined Glycerine 86,5% vegetable Ecocert/Cosmos non-organic RSPO/MB | Glycerin | 0 % | - | 86.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CREMER OLEO GmbH & CO KG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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